The Clark College Innovation Fund was established to provide funding for bold and forward-thinking initiatives that support academic innovation, student success, and institutional excellence. Whether you have a project that enhances curriculum development, promotes cutting-edge teaching methods, or improves the overall student experience, we encourage you to apply. Grants from the Innovation Fund are designed to fuel projects that have the potential to inspire change and foster growth at Clark College.
Funding Opportunities
Implement Grants
Award Range: $5,000-$50,000
Support up to 12 months of project activity with the option for recipients to apply for future competitive funding.
Explore Grants
Award Range: $500-$2,500
Support concept development through activities like release time, contracting expertise, field research, or professional development.
Key Details
- Application Deadline: TBD
- Grant Amounts: Varies based on project scope and funding availability
- Eligibility: Open to all faculty and staff to apply
- Criteria: Proposals should demonstrate innovation, sustainability, and alignment with Clark College's strategic goals
For more information on the application process and eligibility, please visit the Clark College Innovation Fund or consult the following presentation provided by the Foundation at Fall Faculty Focus:
O'Dea, Melissa and Shirley Schwartz, and Chanell Gore. "Fueling Experiential Learning: Funding Opportunities through Clark College Foundation's Grant Program" Fall Faculty Focus, 16 Sep. 2025, Clark College, Vancouver. View presentation